Nine Inch Nails (music group)

Do you like dreamy indie-rock bands? Fireworks? Extremely confusing (but visually stunning) music videos? Today is your day, friend. New clips from Phoenix and Beach House are making the online rounds, and though we haven't really a clue what either one of them is about -- both revolve around what appear to be elaborate sporting-event spectacles -- each is a treat to behold. First up: Phoenix's video for "Entertainment," the lovely lead single from the French band's upcoming "Bankrupt!," which is due out April 23. That's just days after Phoenix wraps up its headlining slot at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, scheduled for April 12-14...

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